Agenda: Cold Weather Safety, Dehydration
Review of last meeting approved: Yes
Corrections:--
Unfinished business from last meeting: --
Incidents/Safety News Here or Elsewhere: US Department of Labor finds Wisconsin worker’s fatal 2023 injuries occurred on machine 3M Company identified as hazardous in 2022:
https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/national/11072023
Please watch this short video on dehydration during cold weather: https://youtu.be/g3vEkqotiE8?si=IxF845CL1raKJkRq
Is our Accident and Illness plan working? Yes. See: https://secure.lni.wa.gov/verify/Details/workersCompRates.aspx?UBI=602691268&LIC=HEATGL*911MO&VIO=&SAW=false&ACCT=88550302 --Employer’s claim costs are lower than average.
Questions, comments, concerns, near misses and off topic health and safety issues may be discussed in this text thread, or directed to corinna.heatguyllc@gmail.com . Additionally, for questions concerning Safety Standards see lni.wa.gov.
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Worksite locations: Variable/multiple
Minutes written by: Corinna Fritz
Meeting Leader: Corinna Fritz
Next Meeting time and place: Virtual, Variable, 12/04/2023 sent out about 2:30 p.m.
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